Description
Small Engines is a comprehensive full-color textbook that presents fundamental small engine operation and service principles using concise text, detailed illustrations, and practical applications. The book goes beyond the steps in a repair manual to present the “why” in engine design and operation fundamentals. This new edition includes updated and expanded coverage of the following:
two-stroke cycle engines
turbocharged diesel engines
liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fueled engines
outdoor power equipment industry data
The CD-ROM includes Quick Quizzes™, an Illustrated Glossary, Flash Cards, Media Clips, and a link to ATPeResources.com.
Contents include:
Internal Combustion Engines
Safety and Tools
Engine Operation
Compression System
Fuel System
Governor System
Electrical System
Cooling and Lubrication Systems
Multiple-Cylinder Engines
Troubleshooting
Failure Analysis
Engine Application and Selection
Appendix
Glossary
Index